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With $5,000 on the line for first place, eight graduate students will showcase their research in three-minute presentations ...

Though separated by 47 years in their Grand Ole Opry inductions, Country Music Hall of Famer Barbara Mandrell and award-winning country performer Kelsea Ballerini were unified on the Ryman ...

“I love seeing our students on stage, explaining their complex research with passion and flair and making clear why it is ...

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This is located at the Michael Towbes Library Plaza above the doors to the the Faulkner Gallery at the Santa Barbara Public Library at 40 E. Anapamu Street. (Reminder: You must have a paid edhat ...

Rodin Eckenroth/Getty; Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Brooke Shields once walked in on first lady Barbara Bush in her dressing gown, and she may never recover. The 59-year-old co ...

For the 21st consecutive year, I've assembled a mock draft ahead of the NFL's Annual Player Selection Meeting. For the first time, you can read it here on NFL.com. My approach is research-driven ...

Has been a vocal supporter of Donald Trump and was a key congressional figure in the failed efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Johnson has a history of harsh anti-gay language from his time as ...

The stage is set for UC Santa Barbara’s final round of Grad Slam ... making clear why it is important,” said event emcee Leila Rupp, interim Anne and Michael Towbes Dean of the Graduate Division.

Barbara Mandrell is a Country Music Hall of Famer and Grand Ole Opry member who retired from music in 1997. Mandrell is known for her crossover appeal, blending country with pop and soul influences.

Michael and Gail Towbes. Since 1980, the Towbes Foundation has granted $25 million to over 400 organizations across Santa Barbara County. Following her father’s passing in 2017, Carrie took on ...